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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of leader is Khrushchev described as?
(a) Effective and rude.
(b) Effective and strong.
(c) Indecisive but pleasant.
(d) Ineffective and rude.

2. In what years does Stalin suffer strokes?
(a) 1947 and 1951.
(b) 1945 and 1947.
(c) 1943 and 1945.
(d) 1948 and 1948.

3. In 1953, approximately how many people die in labor camps?
(a) 1 million.
(b) 100,000.
(c) 2.5 million.
(d) 1 billion.

4. When is Khrushchev born?
(a) October 1, 1921.
(b) April 15, 1894.
(c) April 15, 1908.
(d) June 23, 1884.

5. When is Khrushchev dispatched to the head of the Ukrainian Party?
(a) 1935.
(b) 1941.
(c) 1942.
(d) 1938.

Short Answer Questions

1. Stalin becomes nervous and paranoid after the fall of what country?

2. What is Khrushchev accused of during the verbal assault in 1964?

3. What is the goal of the Russians during Chapter 19?

4. Who takes over as Prime Minister after Khrushchev leaves office?

5. Who does Khrushchev send to Havana?

(see the answer key)

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